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Detail of Execution of Anne Boleyn

Print depicting the execution of Anne Boleyn, consort to Henry VIII and mother of Elizabeth I. Print made by Jan Luyken, c.1664-1712.

 

Inscription: ‘ANNA BULLEYN Gemalinne van HENDRIK DE VIII/Koning van Engeland, binnen London onthalst’.

 

The print is part of a series of plates depicting the deaths of various notable persons. They are held at the British Museum.

 

Height: 190mm (trimmed)

Width: 146mm

 

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Uploaded on November 1, 2009